WO2020027537A1 - Station de base et procédé de configuration de transmission de signal, ainsi que dispositif de mesure de signal et procédé associé - Google Patents

Station de base et procédé de configuration de transmission de signal, ainsi que dispositif de mesure de signal et procédé associé Download PDF

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WO2020027537A1
WO2020027537A1 PCT/KR2019/009463 KR2019009463W WO2020027537A1 WO 2020027537 A1 WO2020027537 A1 WO 2020027537A1 KR 2019009463 W KR2019009463 W KR 2019009463W WO 2020027537 A1 WO2020027537 A1 WO 2020027537A1
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  • the present disclosure relates to a base station and a method for setting a signal transmission. More specifically, when a terminal is a target terminal where a target of position measurement is located, the control information may be improved to improve the reception performance of a signal measuring device measuring the position of the terminal.
  • the reality is that there is no way for a third party other than a telecommunication service provider to acquire the location or traffic information of a terminal existing in a specific area for the purpose of public service.
  • a third party other than a telecommunication service provider to acquire the location or traffic information of a terminal existing in a specific area for the purpose of public service.
  • the method of acquiring this information should be performed without affecting the existing installed communication equipment and communication network.
  • An object of the present embodiment is to improve the reception performance of the downlink control information in providing an apparatus and method for acquiring downlink control information, determining the uplink signal based on this, and measuring the position of another terminal. There is.
  • an embodiment of the present invention provides a device for measuring location information of a terminal, the method comprising: controlling one or more downlink signal receivers, one or more uplink signal receivers, a downlink signal receiver, and an uplink signal receiver; And a controller, wherein the controller configures uplink resource allocation information based on the control information received from the downlink signal receiving unit and determines whether to receive the uplink signal based on the uplink resource allocation information.
  • the base station transmits the control information by using a predetermined modulation and coding scheme (MCS).
  • MCS modulation and coding scheme
  • the MCS information to be used in advance with the target terminal signal measuring devices considered in the present invention to facilitate information collection. That is, the signal is not transmitted in consideration of the channel state of the target terminal for some or all of the control information sent to the target terminal requiring position measurement, but is transmitted in consideration of the signal measuring device of the present invention to be easily received.
  • the method may be applied to control information transmitted through a PDSCH as well as control information transmitted through a PDCCH in a mobile communication system.
  • the apparatus for collecting the presence and location information of the terminal without affecting the existing communication network it is possible to improve the reception performance of the downlink control information.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a signal measuring device according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a signal meter according to another exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating a concept of position measurement of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a base station according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating a determination of a setting for transmitting control information for a terminal by a base station according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating a setting of a base station to transmit control information for a terminal according to another embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 7 is a flowchart illustrating a procedure of operating a signal measuring device according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 8 is a flowchart illustrating a procedure of detecting whether a signal of an uplink signal is present by a signal measurer according to an exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 9 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a terminal according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 10 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a base station according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 11 is a flowchart illustrating an uplink resource allocation and a power control method of a base station according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • FIG. 12 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a positioning server according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the wireless communication system refers to a system for providing various communication services such as voice and packet data.
  • the wireless communication system includes a user equipment (UE) and a base station (BS).
  • UE user equipment
  • BS base station
  • a user terminal is a comprehensive concept of a terminal in a wireless communication, and includes a user equipment (UE) in WCDMA, LTE, HSPA, and IMT-2020 (5G or New Radio), as well as a mobile station (MS) and a UT in GSM. It should be interpreted as a concept that includes a user terminal, a subscriber station (SS), and a wireless device.
  • UE user equipment
  • LTE Long Term Evolution
  • HSPA High Speed Packet Access
  • IMT-2020 5G or New Radio
  • a base station or cell generally refers to a station for communicating with a user terminal, and includes a Node-B, an evolved Node-B, an eNB, a gNode-B, and a Low Power Node. ), Sector, site, various types of antenna, base transceiver system (BTS), access point, access point (for example, transmission point, reception point, transmission / reception point), relay node ( It is meant to encompass various coverage areas such as relay nodes, mega cells, macro cells, micro cells, pico cells, femto cells, remote radio heads (RRHs), radio units (RUs), and small cells.
  • BTS base transceiver system
  • RRHs remote radio heads
  • RUs radio units
  • the base station may be interpreted in two meanings. 1) the device providing the mega cell, the macro cell, the micro cell, the pico cell, the femto cell, the small cell in relation to the radio area, or 2) the radio area itself. In 1) all devices that provide a given wireless area are controlled by the same entity or interact with each other to cooperatively configure the wireless area to the base station. According to the configuration of the wireless area, a point, a transmission point, a transmission point, a reception point, and the like become one embodiment of a base station. In 2), the base station may indicate the radio area itself that receives or transmits a signal from a viewpoint of a user terminal or a neighboring base station.
  • a cell refers to a component carrier having coverage of a signal transmitted from a transmission / reception point or a signal transmitted from a transmission point or a transmission / reception point, and the transmission / reception point itself. Can be.
  • the user terminal and the base station are used in a comprehensive sense as two entities (uplink or downlink) transmitting and receiving subjects used to implement the technology or technical idea described in the present invention, and are not limited by the terms or words specifically referred to. Do not.
  • the uplink (Uplink, UL, or uplink) refers to a method for transmitting and receiving data to the base station by the user terminal
  • the downlink (Downlink, DL, or downlink) means to transmit and receive data to the user terminal by the base station It means the way.
  • the uplink transmission and the downlink transmission may use a time division duplex (TDD) scheme that is transmitted using different times, and a frequency division duplex (FDD) scheme, a TDD scheme and a FDD scheme, which are transmitted using different frequencies.
  • TDD time division duplex
  • FDD frequency division duplex
  • uplink and downlink are configured based on one carrier or a pair of carriers to configure a standard.
  • the uplink and the downlink transmit control information through a control channel such as a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH), a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH), a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH), a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH), and the like. It is composed of the same data channel to transmit data.
  • a control channel such as a physical downlink control channel (PDCCH), a physical uplink control channel (PUCCH), a physical downlink shared channel (PDSCH), a physical uplink shared channel (PUSCH), and the like. It is composed of the same data channel to transmit data.
  • Downlink may mean a communication or communication path from the multiple transmission and reception points to the terminal
  • uplink may mean a communication or communication path from the terminal to the multiple transmission and reception points.
  • the transmitter in the downlink, the transmitter may be part of multiple transmission / reception points, and the receiver may be part of the terminal.
  • a transmitter in uplink, a transmitter may be part of a terminal, and a receiver may be part of multiple transmission / reception points.
  • a situation in which a signal is transmitted and received through a channel such as a PUCCH, a PUSCH, a PDCCH, and a PDSCH may be described in the form of 'sending and receiving a PUCCH, a PUSCH, a PDCCH, and a PDSCH.
  • high layer signaling described below includes RRC signaling for transmitting RRC information including an RRC parameter.
  • the base station performs downlink transmission to the terminals.
  • the base station transmits downlink control information such as scheduling required for reception of a downlink data channel, which is a main physical channel for unicast transmission, and a physical downlink for transmitting scheduling grant information for transmission on an uplink data channel.
  • the control channel can be transmitted.
  • the transmission and reception of signals through each channel will be described in the form of transmission and reception of the corresponding channel.
  • the base station may transmit resource allocation information to the terminal through the PDCCH, and the base station may also transmit control signals for resource allocation and signal transmission to the terminal through the PDSCH.
  • TDMA Time Division Multiple Access
  • FDMA Frequency Division Multiple Access
  • CDMA Code Division Multiple Access
  • OFDMA Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access
  • NOMA Non-Orthogonal Multiple Access
  • OFDM-TDMA OFDM-FDMA
  • SCMA sparse code multiple access
  • LDS low density spreading
  • One embodiment of the present invention is to asynchronous radio communication evolving to LTE / LTE-Advanced, IMT-2020 via GSM, WCDMA, HSPA, and synchronous radio communication evolving to CDMA, CDMA-2000 and UMB Can be applied.
  • a MTC terminal may mean a terminal supporting low cost (or low complexity) or a terminal supporting coverage enhancement.
  • the MTC terminal may mean a terminal defined in a specific category for supporting low cost (or low complexity) and / or coverage enhancement.
  • the MTC terminal may mean a newly defined 3GPP Release-13 low cost (or low complexity) UE category / type for performing LTE-based MTC related operations.
  • the MTC terminal supports an enhanced coverage compared to the existing LTE coverage, or UE category / type defined in the existing 3GPP Release-12 or lower, or newly defined Release-13 low cost (or supporting low power consumption).
  • low complexity can mean UE category / type.
  • it may mean a further Enhanced MTC terminal defined in Release-14.
  • a NB-IoT (NarrowBand Internet of Things) terminal refers to a terminal that supports radio access for cellular IoT.
  • the objectives of the NB-IoT technology include improved indoor coverage, support for large scale low speed terminals, low sensitivity, low cost terminal cost, low power consumption, and optimized network architecture.
  • NR New Radio
  • eMBB enhanced Mobile BroadBand
  • MMTC Massive Machine Type Communication
  • URLLC Ultra Reliable and Low Latency Communication
  • NR New Radio
  • the main purpose of the signal measuring device considered in the present invention is to measure the signal transmitted by the target terminal and to use it to measure the position of the target terminal. Therefore, it can be expressed in terms of signal measuring device, signal measuring device and they can be interpreted as the same or similar device.
  • This embodiment describes a method and apparatus for acquiring information on a location of a specific terminal in a wireless communication system, particularly in a mobile communication system.
  • a new type of communication apparatus including a downlink receiver and an uplink receiver is proposed.
  • the proposed communication device may include one or more uplink receivers, and one or more uplink receivers may be installed in different physical locations.
  • the communication apparatus described in this embodiment may obtain information of which signal is transmitted from the terminal to the base station through the uplink by analyzing the downlink signal transmitted by the base station.
  • the uplink receiver may determine whether the uplink data is transmitted from the user equipment to the base station and determine the location of the user equipment.
  • a related field of the present embodiments is a technique for obtaining location information of terminals in a wireless communication system.
  • Applicable products and methods of the present embodiments are accurate location information services of terminals using mobile communication systems as well as traffic information and public services through wireless communication systems.
  • the present embodiments As a field in which the present embodiments are expected to be applied in the future, it can be applied in the field of location services, road control, traffic control, location information service security of various terminals.
  • the prior art which is most relevant to the present embodiments, is the mobile communication system that is most relevant.
  • the signal measurer of FIG. 1 receives uplink resource allocation information transmitted from a wireless communication system, and whether there is a terminal for transmitting a signal to a corresponding uplink resource based on the uplink resource allocation information, based on the size of the signal
  • the location information of the terminal can be obtained.
  • a case of obtaining uplink resource allocation information through a downlink signal receiver will be described as an example.
  • a signal measurer may include a downlink signal receiver 110, an uplink signal receiver 120, and an antenna 140. Therefore, unlike the mobile communication terminal or the base station, the signal measurer according to an embodiment of the present disclosure can receive both uplink and downlink signals.
  • both downlink and uplink signals are received through one antenna.
  • the signal measurer may control the uplink signal receiver 120 and the downlink signal receiver 110 to interwork through the controller 130.
  • an uplink antenna and a downlink antenna may be used separately, but also a plurality of uplink antennas and an uplink receiver may be used.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a signal meter according to another exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the signal measurer of FIG. 2 includes at least one downlink signal receiver 210 and at least one uplink signal receiver 220 to receive a mobile communication signal.
  • the signal measurer also includes a controller 230 for controlling the received signal.
  • at least one downlink signal receiver 210 receives a downlink signal
  • the controller 230 obtains control information for the target terminal from the downlink signal
  • at least one uplink signal receiver 220 is a target.
  • the uplink signal may be received from the target terminal based on the control information for the terminal.
  • the controller 230 may determine the location of the target terminal based on the uplink signal received from the target terminal.
  • the signal measuring unit may include a communication unit 240 capable of communicating with a base station or a location measuring server or another signal measuring unit, a GPS receiver 270 performing synchronization with an absolute time, and an input unit 250 receiving an input from a user.
  • the controller 230 may include an output unit 260 that outputs information processed by the controller 230.
  • the downlink signal receiver 210 and the uplink signal receiver 220 may be an LTE downlink signal receiver and an LTE uplink signal receiver.
  • LTE Long Term Evolution
  • the communication using the signal measuring device of the present disclosure has been described with reference to an LTE system, it is to be understood that the present invention can be easily applied to other wireless communication systems such as 5G, GSM, or W-CDMA. That is, if the communication system to which the call of the target terminal is set is GSM or W-CDMA, the downlink receiver 210 and the uplink receiver 220 are implemented as receivers of the GSM or W-CDMA system, respectively.
  • the downlink signal receiver 210 acquires a system downlink by acquiring an initial downlink receiver of LTE, and acquires a base station ID and system information. In addition, the downlink signal receiver 210 may receive control information transmitted to a target terminal serving as a base station.
  • the uplink signal receiver 220 detects a transmission signal of the target terminal based on the information of the uplink transmission resources allocated to the target terminal, and calculates the arrival time and signal power of the signal.
  • the signal measurer of the present disclosure should be able to calculate an absolute time reference to calculate the difference in time points at which each signal measurer receives the uplink signal of the target terminal.
  • the signal measuring devices secure temporal synchronization based on the GPS signal to play this role.
  • the present invention may use other methods to secure time synchronization between different types of signal measuring devices or to distinguish a difference in time points of arrival. For example, if a high precision clock is used and the synchronization of the signal measurement period can be used in advance or the relative difference can be calculated.
  • the time measurement may be performed based on a time difference between a time point when a specific signal of the LTE downlink receiver is received and a time point when an uplink signal of another user is received.
  • the information of the received signal is transmitted to the positioning server.
  • the position measuring server may calculate the position of the target terminal based on the measurement result of the signal measuring device.
  • the position measurement server calculates the position of the target terminal based on the measurement result of the signal of the target terminal measured by the signal measuring instrument, and in this process, various measurement results such as propagation delay, radio wave attenuation, signal receiving direction can be used. have.
  • the communication unit 240 may be used as a separate communication device when direct communication with the location measuring server or the base station or direct communication with another signal measuring device is required.
  • the communication unit 240 is connected to the base station or the location measurement server to enable the signal measuring device to provide information to or receive information from the base station or location measurement server.
  • the communication unit 240 may transmit a request signal for requesting control information about the target terminal to the base station in order to perform position measurement on the target terminal.
  • the communication unit 240 of the signal meter may transmit the channel state information of the signal meter to the base station. Accordingly, when the base station transmits the control information for the terminal, the base station may transmit the channel state information of the signal measuring device together with the channel state information of the terminal.
  • the signal measuring apparatus of FIG. 2 includes an output unit 260 such as a display for displaying the position of the target terminal to the user.
  • an input unit 250 for inputting a user is provided, and through the input unit 250, the user may input additional information such as manually inputting information on the position of the current signal measuring instrument to increase the accuracy of the position measurement.
  • It includes a control unit 230 for controlling the operation of the signal measuring device. The controller 230 is connected to each device to control the information reception, measurement, communication, input and output described herein.
  • FIG. 3 is a diagram illustrating a concept of position measurement of the present disclosure.
  • one or more signal measuring devices are disposed adjacent to a target terminal whose position is to be measured.
  • the signal measuring devices receive a signal transmitted by the target terminal, measure information such as signal strength and arrival time delay of the received signal, and calculate the position of the target terminal based on the information.
  • the location calculation method may send information measured by a plurality of signal measuring instruments to the location measuring server, and the location measuring server may calculate the location of the target terminal.
  • the calculated position information of the target terminal can be sent to each signal measuring device.
  • the measurement information may be shared between the signal measuring devices, and the position of the target terminal may be measured in each signal measuring device.
  • the base station establishes a link with the target terminal to perform communication, and the base station causes the target terminal to transmit an uplink signal and transmits uplink resource allocation information thereto to the target terminal.
  • the signal measuring device is a device similar to the signal measuring device of FIG. 1 or 2, and the configuration described with the signal measuring device of FIG. 1 or 2 is applicable to the signal measuring device of FIG.
  • the invention of Figure 3 can be used for various purposes to estimate the position of the target terminal.
  • the signal measuring apparatus may measure a signal transmitted by the target terminal and obtain information such as the presence or absence of the target terminal, location information, and a distance from the corresponding signal measuring instrument.
  • the signal measuring device may measure information such as the magnitude and time delay of the signal of the target terminal.
  • the signal measurer of FIG. 1 or 2 commonly receives downlink of a mobile communication system to obtain uplink resource allocation information.
  • the signal measurer of the present invention may receive a forward signal, that is, a downlink signal, and determine which control information is transmitted from the base station to the terminal.
  • the communication device receives control information associated with a Radio Network Temporary Identifier (RNTI) through a downlink signal receiver to transmit an uplink signal, that is, the terminal later transmits an uplink signal to the base station based on the above-described control information. Can be determined.
  • RNTI Radio Network Temporary Identifier
  • the RNTI is used as a temporary ID of a terminal in one base station, and it is possible to maintain anonymity because it cannot know which RNTI is allocated to one terminal.
  • the RNTI has been described based on a method for identifying a terminal, but the present invention is intended to be used as the same function if the ID is temporarily assigned to the terminal within a base station or a cell.
  • the communication device may receive control information associated with the specific RNTI in order to measure only the location information of the terminal identified by the specific RNTI, instead of measuring the location information about the arbitrary terminal.
  • RNTI as identification information of the terminal has the advantage that it is possible to specify the terminal to measure the location information at a specific point in time without leaking personal information (e.g. phone number / name / resident registration number) of the terminal user.
  • the present invention proposes a method for acquiring information on a terminal including whether a terminal exists, a distance from a device of the present invention, and a location based on RNTI information.
  • a method for receiving downlink control information will be described.
  • the base station informs the signal measuring device of the RNTI information of the target terminal in advance and collects the presence and location information of the target terminal based on this.
  • the base station may communicate with a communication device in a signal measurer to inform the RNTI of the target terminal.
  • the RNTI of the terminal may be promised to be transmitted between the mobile communication base station and the signal measuring device of the present invention. That is, the terminal may transmit an uplink signal by using a promised RNTI in advance and promising an RNTI to be used in advance.
  • downlink control information may be transmitted based on the RNTI.
  • the present invention can be equally applicable to the case where the signal measuring device does not know the RNTI of the target terminal or attempts to acquire location information about an unspecified number.
  • the base station or the mobile communication system forms a communication link with the target terminal to allow the target terminal to transmit the uplink signal.
  • the base station periodically and aperiodically transmits uplink resource allocation information to the target terminal through downlink.
  • the signal measurer of the present invention receives the resource allocation information transmitted from the base station to the target terminal and measures the signal transmitted by the target terminal based on this. That is, the signal measurer of the present disclosure receives downlink of the mobile communication system to obtain uplink resource allocation information.
  • the resource allocation information received by the signal measurer is resource allocation information for another terminal and is information transmitted to another terminal. Since the resource allocation information is transmitted in a modulation / coding scheme and power optimized for a target terminal, the resource allocation information may not properly receive the resource allocation information. That is, the resource allocation information is transmitted to the target terminal, which does not guarantee the performance that the signal measurer of the present invention can properly receive. If the resource allocation information is not properly received, the signal meter may not operate normally.
  • the present invention provides a method for accurately determining the presence and location of a target terminal by improving downlink reception performance of a signal measuring device.
  • a base station for improving the performance of a signal measuring unit receiving control information transmitted to a target terminal proposes a method for transmitting control information in a predetermined format with the signal measuring units of the present invention.
  • making such an appointment may promise the format by agreement or an appointment between the base station which formed the communication link and the target terminal.
  • the present invention proposes to transmit resource allocation information in a predetermined format by the base station and the apparatus of the present invention in order to improve the reception performance of the signal measuring apparatus of the present invention rather than the reception performance of the target terminal.
  • FIG. 4 is a diagram illustrating a configuration of a base station according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • the base station of the present disclosure transmits a terminal information determining unit 410 that determines whether a terminal is a target terminal to be subjected to location measurement, and a setting for transmitting control information for the terminal according to the determination result.
  • the setting determination unit 420 is included.
  • the terminal information determining unit 410 of the base station of the present disclosure determines whether the terminal is a target terminal to be measured for location or a general terminal not to be measured for location.
  • the terminal information determiner 410 is whether the terminal is a target terminal that is the target of the position measurement or a general terminal that is not the target of the position measurement based on the request signal received from the signal measuring device for measuring the position of the terminal You can decide.
  • the terminal information determiner 410 may determine that the terminal is a target terminal to be the location measurement target. That is, the terminal may request the mobile communication system to accurately measure its position in order to accurately measure its position, and the terminal may itself be a target terminal.
  • the terminal information determiner 410 may determine whether the terminal is a target terminal to be subjected to location measurement or a general terminal not to be measured based on a request signal received from an external server.
  • An embodiment of the external server may include a server for emergency rescue.
  • the transmission setting determiner 420 of the base station of the present disclosure determines a setting for transmitting control information for the terminal according to the determination result of the terminal information determiner 410.
  • the base station does not consider only the terminal for setting the transmission of control information for the terminal, the state of the signal measuring device for measuring the position of the terminal, for example, location or channel The decision can be made in consideration of the state and the like.
  • the base station may determine to transmit only the control information for the terminal in consideration of the state information of the terminal.
  • the transmission setting determination unit 420 may include a control channel element aggregation level (CCE) and a modulation and coding scheme (MCS) for transmitting control information about the terminal. ), The size of the resource, the number of bits of the transmission data, the minimum number of HARQ, the transmission power, and the scrambling configuration for the PDCCH can be determined.
  • CCE control channel element aggregation level
  • MCS modulation and coding scheme
  • the transmission setting determination unit 420 may determine the CCE aggregation level based on the minimum CCE aggregation level and the CCE aggregation level in consideration of the channel state of the terminal. You can decide.
  • information related to resource allocation may be transmitted through a downlink PDCCH.
  • the PDCCH may be transmitted by differently setting a control channel element (CCE) aggregation level to 1, 2, 4, or 8 according to a channel state of a receiving terminal.
  • CCE control channel element
  • the PDCCH is transmitted with the CCE aggregation level increased, reception is easy even though the channel state is not good, but a lot of resources and transmission power are required.
  • the terminal is close to the base station, and transmits a signal with a small resource, but it is difficult to receive the signal when the channel state is not good.
  • the change of the CCE aggregation level is determined in consideration of the channel state of the target terminal considered in the present invention.
  • the present invention proposes to determine the CCE aggregation level in consideration of the reception performance of the information receiving apparatus considered in the present invention.
  • the signal measuring device of the present invention when it is difficult to accurately determine where the signal measuring device of the present invention is located or when the apparatus of the present invention is highly mobile, it transmits at the highest CCE aggregation level. Alternatively, the minimum CCE aggregation level is determined. In addition, the minimum transmission power required for transmission may be predetermined.
  • the base station when the base station transmits the transmitted PDCCH to the target terminal to measure the location in the present invention, the base station does not transmit using the CCE aggregation level intended to be transmitted in consideration of the channel state of the target terminal. Transmit PDCCH.
  • the modified CCE aggregation level can be calculated as follows.
  • Modified CCE aggregation level max (minimum CCE aggregation level, CCE aggregation level considering channel status of target terminal)
  • FIG. 5 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a base station for setting a CCE aggregation level for such a PDCCH.
  • the base station determines that PDCCH transmission is necessary (S510).
  • the base station determines whether the terminal targeted for PDCCH transmission is the target terminal (S520).
  • the base station receives a request signal from a signal measuring device or an external server that performs location measurement of the terminal or the terminal, and determines whether the terminal is a target terminal to which the terminal is to be measured based on the received request signal. have. If it is determined that the terminal is the target terminal, the base station may determine the CCE aggregation level based on the minimum CCE aggregation level and the CCE aggregation level in consideration of the channel state of the terminal (S530).
  • the determined CCE aggregation level may be max (minimum CCE aggregation level, CCE aggregation level in consideration of the channel state of the target terminal).
  • the base station may determine the CCE aggregation level in consideration of the channel state of the terminal.
  • the setting of the CCE aggregation level may operate in advance by the base station and the signal measuring device of the present invention.
  • the apparatus of the present invention since the apparatus of the present invention does not need to search for the PDCCH transmitted below the minimum CCE aggregation level, the reception complexity can be reduced. That is, PDCCH search for limited search space can be performed.
  • the transmission setting determination unit 420 may determine to transmit the control information for the terminal at a transmission power higher than the first transmission power.
  • the first transmission power indicates the magnitude of the transmission power that the signal can reach to the position of the terminal, and the transmission setting determination unit 420 transmits the control information for the terminal at a transmission power higher than the first transmission power. That is, the full maintenance device located farther from the terminal transmits the signal in a size that can receive the signal.
  • the base station may transmit the signal at the maximum transmit power that the signal can reach to the farthest location of the base station's coverage.
  • the transmission power of the PDCCH can also be set similarly to the reception.
  • not only the target terminal but also the signal measurer considered in the present invention can stably receive the PDCCH transmitted by the base station to the target terminal.
  • Method for transmitting control information is a communication system consisting of one or more base stations, one or more target terminals to determine the location or presence, and one or more signal measuring instruments to detect the signal transmitted by the target terminal
  • the base station transmits control information to the target terminal, in consideration of the channel state from the base station to the target terminal as well as the channel state from the base station to the signal measuring device to determine the format and power of the transmitted signal, based on the determination Control information can be transmitted.
  • the transmission setting determination unit 420 may set scrambling on the PDCCH not to use identifier information of the terminal.
  • scrambling for PDCCH may be performed differently from LTE.
  • scrambling for the PDCCH is performed with information of a cell ID.
  • scrambling for PDCCH may be performed using RNTI information and n ID , which is an additional upper layer parameter.
  • the transmission setting determination unit 420 of the base station of the present invention may be set so that the base station does not use the function of scrambled using the information of the RNTI so that the signal measurer can easily receive the forward PDCCH.
  • n ID can be set to be the same as the information of the cell ID.
  • the base station informs the signal meter of the present invention of this fact.
  • information about the scrambling method, including n ID can be determined and reported to the signal meter. Another method is to predetermine the above information in advance so that the base station and the signal meter operate with the same information.
  • the transmission setting determination unit 420 may determine to transmit the upper layer parameter used for scrambling the PDCCH and the identifier information of the terminal to the signal measurer. That is, the base station uses the function used as the information of the RNTI, scrambles using the n ID information, and informs the apparatus of the present invention of the related information in advance. Alternatively, the information can be promised in advance with the signal measuring device of the present invention. The signal measurer considered in the present invention performs reception on the PDCCH based on the scrambling information on the PDCCH.
  • Resource allocation information of the uplink in the LTE system may be transmitted not only the PDCCH but also the PDSCH.
  • downlink resource allocation information may be transmitted through the PDCCH, and then information such as uplink resource allocation and transmission period may be transmitted through the PDSCH.
  • examples include setting of PUCCH, periodic signal transmission through uplink, and semi-persistent scheduling.
  • the signal measurer of the present invention does not know what type of resource allocation is to be transmitted, the problem that should try to receive all PDSCH transmitted to the target terminal have. This may increase the complexity of the signal meter of the present invention.
  • the base station when the base station transmits PDSCH for uplink resource allocation, the base station promises in advance a data transmission scheme such as possible modulation and coding scheme (MCS), resource size, number of bits of information to be transmitted, and transmission scheme. .
  • MCS modulation and coding scheme
  • resource size resource size
  • number of bits of information to be transmitted and transmission scheme.
  • transmission scheme For example, it is decided to transmit IMCS which is an MCS index below. In one embodiment, the MCS index is limited to between 1 and 5 for transmission. In another embodiment, only the MCS index is transmitted as 0 or 1.
  • the MCS index may be transmitted as only zero.
  • uplink resource allocation related control information is transmitted only within a few bits when the number of bits of information is transmitted during one block transmission. In addition, it can be promised to transmit only in the transmit antenna diversity mode when transmitting control information.
  • the apparatus of the present invention may not perform PDSCH reception unless the PDSCH data is transmitted in advance. In this way, demodulation and decoding of unnecessary PDSCH data can be minimized.
  • the base station Even if the PDSCH is transmitted with the low MCS index as described above, not all signal measuring apparatuses of the present invention can successfully receive the PDSCH. This is because the PDSCH repeats the transmission through the HARQ procedure, because if the target terminal is successfully received early, it notifies the base station and does not perform additional repeat transmission.
  • the base station even if the target terminal successfully decodes the PD to increase the probability that the signal measurer receives the information of the PDSCH transmitted to the target terminal, the base station additionally performs HARQ. That is, even if the target terminal transmits the ACK by determining the minimum number of HARQ in advance, the base station continues to perform the HARQ operation until the number of times.
  • HARQ can be transmitted up to four times. If the target terminal succeeds in receiving the data before then, it sends an ACK to the device station to indicate that the data has been successfully received. The base station receiving the ACK stops HARQ transmission of the data.
  • FIG. 6 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a base station for transmitting control information for allocating resources to a target terminal through a PDSCH according to the present invention.
  • the target terminal it is sometimes necessary to receive the data not only from the target terminal but also from the signal measuring instrument. That is, even if the target terminal has successfully received the data, it may not have received the data until the signal measuring device considered in the present invention.
  • the target terminal even if the target terminal transmits the ACK so that the signal measuring device can receive the data, it is proposed to perform HARQ transmission for a predetermined number of times, ignoring this.
  • the base station determines to perform uplink resource allocation to the target terminal through the PDSCH (S610).
  • the base station determines whether the terminal targeted for PDSCH transmission is the target terminal (S620).
  • the base station receives a request signal from a signal measuring device or an external server that performs location measurement of the terminal or the terminal, and determines whether the terminal is a target terminal to which the terminal is to be measured based on the received request signal. have.
  • the base station may inform the PDCCH that the PDSCH is transmitted in the promised MCS and transmission format (S630).
  • the base station performs PDSCH transmission in the promised MCS and transmission format (S640).
  • the base station performs HARQ retransmission at least the minimum number of transmissions (S650).
  • HARQ transmission may be performed irrespective of ACK / NACK transmission of the target terminal up to four times the maximum number of HARQ transmissions. The number of times may inform the signal measuring device considered in the present invention in advance.
  • HARQ transmission may be performed even if some PDCCHs are not received by transmitting a predetermined resource during HARQ transmission.
  • the base station when the base station transmits the PDSCH channel, which is a data channel, the base station determines whether it is a general terminal that is a transmission target or a target terminal that performs location measurement, and when it is determined that the transmission target is a target terminal,
  • the PDSCH channel can be transmitted using other methods such as transmission format (including MCS, scrambling), scheme, and power. In this way, the signal measuring device of the present invention can more stably receive the information of the channel.
  • the base station informs the signal measuring device in advance of the RNTI information used by the target terminal. At the same time, it informs information about the transmission method of the control channel and the data channel transmitted in the forward direction. This may include CCE aggregation level information of the PDCCH of the LTE system.
  • the control information when transmitted to the PDSCH, it may include information on a transmission format including MCS information used for the PDSCH.
  • information on the minimum number of HARQ transmissions used in the HARQ operation for the PDSCH can be informed to the signal measurer considered in the present invention.
  • the information can be promised in advance between the base station and the signal meter without using the information, and the information can be used to transmit and receive the signal.
  • the base station may perform PDSCH transmission in the MCS and transmission format considering the channel state of the terminal (S660). At this time, the base station performs normal HARQ (S670).
  • the base station may further include a communication unit for communicating with a signal measuring device for measuring the position of the terminal.
  • the communicator may receive channel state information of the corresponding signal measurer from the signal measurer, and the transmission setting determiner may determine a setting for transmitting control information for the terminal according to the determination result of the terminal information determiner and the channel state information of the signal measurer.
  • the signal measuring apparatus of the present invention may inform the mobile communication system or the base station of the state of the forward channel periodically or aperiodically. And, the base station can change the information on the transmission method of the control channel and the data channel based on this, it can be further informed to the signal measuring device of the present invention. By doing so, the information on the method of transmitting control information to the target terminal may be varied in consideration of the channel state of the signal measuring instrument.
  • the base station may further include a communication unit for communicating with a signal measuring device for measuring the position of the terminal.
  • the communication unit may transmit at least one of a CCE aggregation level, an MCS, a resource size, a number of bits of transmission data, a minimum number of HARQs, a transmission power, and a scrambling setting for the PDCCH to the signal measurer.
  • the signal measuring device in a communication system consisting of one or more base stations, one or more target terminals to determine the location or presence, and one or more signal measuring instruments to detect the signal transmitted by the target terminal,
  • the signal measuring device may promise information about a transmission format for transmitting control information to the target terminal in advance with the base station, and receive control information transmitted to the target terminal in downlink in consideration of the promised transmission format.
  • the base station may share at least one of the CCE aggregation level, the MCS, the size of the resource, the number of bits of the transmission data, the minimum number of HARQs, the transmission power, and the scrambling setting for the PDCCH with the signal measurer in advance. That is, the base station and the information on the transmission method of the control channel and the data channel in advance in the signal measurement period of the present invention can be set in advance, it can be operated without special notification.
  • the signal measurer of the present invention receives control information transmitted to the target terminal in downlink of the mobile communication system.
  • the control information is transmitted through the PDCCH, only the search space that satisfies the condition of the CCE aggregation level input in advance among the search sections of the PDCCH may be searched.
  • it may be determined that it is not a normal PDCCH and may be ignored.
  • downlink resource allocation information is first transmitted from the PDCCH. After receiving the PDCCH, it is checked whether the transmission format of the PDSCH transmitted thereafter is the same as previously inputted information. If the condition of the previously inputted information is satisfied, PDSCH demodulation and decoding are performed. In addition, in the reception process of the PDSCH, HARQ combining of a signal transmitted in consideration of previously input HARQ repetition count information is performed.
  • the signal measurer can obtain information of when and through which resource the uplink is transmitted.
  • the signal measurer attempts to receive the uplink signal transmitted from the terminal to the base station based on the allocation information of the uplink resources thus obtained, and determines whether to transmit the uplink signal based on the result of the uplink signal reception attempt. Can be. At this time, this determination may be performed by the control unit of the signal measuring instrument.
  • Using the base station of the present invention can not only reduce the complexity of the signal measuring device for receiving control information, but also can improve the performance of receiving control information transmitted to the target terminal.
  • the uplink signal receiver of the signal measuring device If it is detected through the uplink signal receiver of the signal measuring device that the data for the uplink signal is transmitted from the terminal to the base station for the time period or frequency resource indicated as the uplink signal is transmitted in the control information.
  • the measuring device may determine that there is a terminal to be measured at a location adjacent to the uplink signal receiver. And based on this, the signal measuring device can obtain information about various terminals including the presence, location, and mobility of the corresponding terminal.
  • FIG. 7 is a diagram illustrating a procedure of operating the apparatus proposed in this embodiment.
  • the LTE system operates based on a TTI of 1 ms, and forward control information may be transmitted from the base station to the terminal every TTI. Meanwhile, the same procedure as described below may be performed in a mobile communication system other than the LTE system.
  • the signal measurer may receive control information transmitted from the base station to the terminal (S710).
  • the UE can demodulate and decode the downlink signal for every TTI.
  • the downlink signal received by the terminal from the base station may be a control channel (PDCCH) or a data channel (PDSCH). That is, in LTE, control information is generally transmitted through a PDCCH, but when control information is transmitted through a PDSCH, a PDSCH may be received.
  • the signal measurer of the present invention may first receive the downlink PDCCH and then attempt to receive the PDSCH in which the control information is received.
  • the signal measuring unit receives a forward signal, that is, a downlink signal transmitted from the base station to the terminal, and afterwards, through which resource, the uplink is transmitted, and at that time, what is the RNTI of the terminal?
  • This process may include determining whether there is a terminal transmitting uplink through control information transmitted through downlink and what is the RNTI of the terminal. That is, when each uplink signal receiver determines that there is uplink signal transmission, the uplink signal receiver collects an uplink signal transmitted to the base station through the uplink resource, and whether the uplink signal is transmitted based on the collected uplink signal. Can be determined.
  • one or more uplink signal receivers included in the signal measurer may collect uplink signals for each uplink signal receiver and attempt to receive uplink signals. There is (S730).
  • the signal measurer may determine whether to transmit an uplink signal for each uplink signal receiver (S640).
  • the above operation may be continuously performed at every TTI. And, based on whether the uplink signal is transmitted through the signals collected by each uplink signal receiver, the signal measurer can determine the presence, location, and mobility information of the terminal.
  • the above-described process may be performed based on the information of the RNTI of the terminal. That is, the signal measuring device determines only the presence of a terminal having a specific RNTI, location and mobility information by determining whether only an uplink signal transmitted from a terminal having a specific RNTI is transmitted.
  • FIG. 8 is a flowchart illustrating a method of detecting the presence of an uplink signal in the present embodiment.
  • the signal measurer may obtain uplink transmission information from a downlink received signal obtained through the downlink signal receiver.
  • the signal measurer may collect an uplink signal transmitted from the terminal to the base station through the resources allocated to the uplink based on the obtained uplink transmission information, and calculate an average reception power of the collected signal (S810). ).
  • the signal measurer may compare the calculated average received power value with a previously calculated or set threshold value (S820). As a result of the comparison, if the average received power value is greater than the threshold value (S820-Y), since an uplink signal is received, it is determined that a terminal to measure a location exists near (S840), while the average received power value is thresholded. If smaller than the value (S820-N), since the uplink signal is not received, it may be determined that the terminal to measure the location does not exist nearby (S830).
  • the power of the reference signal which is a pilot signal transmitted to the uplink PUCCH or PUSCH may be used.
  • the power of the data signal transmitted on the uplink PUCCH or PUSCH may be used.
  • the presence and location information of the terminal may be determined by combining the power values of the reference signal and the data signal.
  • it may be determined using the reception power of the uplink SRS transmitted by the target terminal.
  • the signal measuring apparatus of the present invention receives RNTI information of a target terminal from a mobile communication system or a base station or a server (S901).
  • RNTI information of a target terminal from a mobile communication system or a base station or a server (S901).
  • information about a transmission format of a PDCCH and a PDSCH to which control information is transmitted to the target terminal is obtained (S903).
  • the information on the transmission format is received from the mobile communication system.
  • the process may be used by utilizing information previously promised with the base station of the mobile communication system.
  • the signal measuring device of the present invention receives the downlink signal and the uplink signal at every TTI to measure the presence, distance, and position information of the target terminal.
  • the PDCCH is received based on the transmission format information for the PDCCH received in advance (S903).
  • the signal measurer determines whether there is control information transmitted to the PDSCH (S904). If it is determined that there is no control information transmitted to the PDSCH, the signal measurer determines whether uplink resource allocation exists (S908). If it is determined that there is uplink allocation, the signal measurer attempts to detect a target terminal signal thereto (S910). If it is determined that control information for the target terminal exists in the PDSCH, control information is received using the PDCCH and PDSCH format information received in advance (S906). The signal measurer determines whether uplink resource allocation exists (S906). If there is an uplink resource allocation, an attempt is made to detect a target terminal signal thereto (S907).
  • the signal measuring device includes a downlink signal receiving unit and at least one uplink signal receiving unit.
  • the downlink signal receiving unit receives control information to obtain uplink resource allocation information.
  • the presence of the uplink signal to be transmitted is determined to determine whether the terminal exists and location information.
  • the signal measuring device may acquire the presence, location, and mobility information of the terminal to determine the location information. And this process can be performed without affecting the existing communication network at all.
  • FIG. 10 is a flowchart illustrating an operation of a base station according to an embodiment of the present disclosure.
  • a setting decision step S1020 is included.
  • the base station of the present disclosure determines whether the terminal is a target terminal to be the location measurement target or a general terminal that is not the location measurement target (S1010).
  • the base station may determine whether the terminal is a target terminal for the location measurement or a general terminal that is not the location measurement based on the request signal received from the signal measuring device for measuring the location of the terminal.
  • the base station when the base station receives the request signal from the terminal, the base station may determine that the terminal is a target terminal to be subjected to the position measurement.
  • the base station may determine whether the terminal is a target terminal to be the location measurement target or a general terminal that is not the location measurement target based on the request signal received from the external server.
  • the base station of the present disclosure determines the setting for transmitting the control information for the terminal according to the determination result in the terminal information determination step (S1020).
  • the base station does not consider only the terminal for setting the transmission of control information for the terminal, the state of the signal measuring device for measuring the position of the terminal, for example, location or channel The decision can be made in consideration of the state and the like.
  • the base station may determine to transmit only the control information for the terminal in consideration of the state information of the terminal.
  • the base station CCE aggregation level control channel element aggregation level
  • MCS modulation and coding scheme
  • the base station may determine the CCE aggregation level based on the minimum CCE aggregation level and the CCE aggregation level in consideration of the channel state of the terminal.
  • the base station may determine to transmit the control information for the terminal at a transmission power higher than the first transmission power.
  • the first transmission power indicates the magnitude of the transmission power that the signal can reach to the location of the terminal, and it is far from the terminal that the base station transmits control information for the terminal at a transmission power higher than the first transmission power.
  • the pre-assembled device is located in a size that can receive the signal. For example, the base station may transmit the signal at the maximum transmit power that the signal can reach to the farthest location of the base station's coverage.
  • the base station may set scrambling for the PDCCH not to use identifier information of the terminal.
  • n ID can be set to be the same as the information of the cell ID.
  • the base station informs the signal meter of the present invention of this fact.
  • the base station may determine to transmit to the signal measurer the upper layer parameter and the terminal identifier information used for scrambling the PDCCH. That is, the base station uses the function used as the information of the RNTI, scrambles using the n ID information, and informs the apparatus of the present invention of the related information in advance. Alternatively, the information can be promised in advance with the signal measuring device of the present invention.
  • the signal measurer considered in the present invention performs reception on the PDCCH based on the scrambling information on the PDCCH.
  • Resource allocation information of the uplink in the LTE system may be transmitted not only the PDCCH but also the PDSCH.
  • downlink resource allocation information may be transmitted through the PDCCH, and then information such as uplink resource allocation and transmission period may be transmitted through the PDSCH.
  • examples include setting of PUCCH, periodic signal transmission through uplink, and semi-persistent scheduling.
  • the signal measurer of the present invention does not know what type of resource allocation is to be transmitted, the problem that should try to receive all PDSCH transmitted to the target terminal have. This may increase the complexity of the signal meter of the present invention.
  • the base station when the base station transmits PDSCH for uplink resource allocation, the base station promises in advance a data transmission scheme such as possible modulation and coding scheme (MCS), resource size, number of bits of information to be transmitted, and transmission scheme. .
  • MCS modulation and coding scheme
  • resource size resource size
  • number of bits of information to be transmitted and transmission scheme.
  • transmission scheme For example, it is decided to transmit IMCS which is an MCS index below. In one embodiment, the MCS index is limited to between 1 and 5 for transmission. In another embodiment, only the MCS index is transmitted as 0 or 1.
  • the MCS index may be transmitted as only zero.
  • uplink resource allocation related control information is transmitted only within a few bits when the number of bits of information is transmitted during one block transmission. In addition, it can be promised to transmit only in the transmit antenna diversity mode when transmitting control information.
  • the base station may further perform HARQ. That is, even if the target terminal transmits the ACK by determining the minimum number of HARQ in advance, the base station can continue to perform the HARQ operation until the number of times.
  • the method of the present disclosure may further comprise communicating with a signal meter for measuring the position of the terminal.
  • the base station may receive the channel state information of the signal measuring device from the signal measuring device, and determine a setting for transmitting control information for the terminal according to the determination result in the terminal information determining step and the channel state information of the signal measuring device.
  • the signal measuring apparatus of the present invention may inform the mobile communication system or the base station of the state of the forward channel periodically or aperiodically. And, the base station can change the information on the transmission method of the control channel and the data channel based on this, it can be further informed to the signal measuring device of the present invention. By doing so, the information on the method of transmitting control information to the target terminal may be varied in consideration of the channel state of the signal measuring instrument.
  • the method of the present disclosure may further comprise communicating with a signal meter for measuring the position of the terminal.
  • the base station may transmit at least one of the CCE aggregation level, the MCS, the size of the resource, the number of bits of the transmission data, the minimum number of HARQ, the transmission power, and the scrambling settings for the PDCCH to the signal measurer.
  • the signal measuring device in a communication system consisting of one or more base stations, one or more target terminals to determine the location or presence, and one or more signal measuring instruments to detect the signal transmitted by the target terminal,
  • the signal measuring device may promise information about a transmission format for transmitting control information to the target terminal in advance with the base station, and receive control information transmitted to the target terminal in downlink in consideration of the promised transmission format. That is, the base station may share at least one of the CCE aggregation level, the MCS, the size of resources, the number of bits of transmission data, the minimum number of HARQs, the transmission power, and the scrambling settings for the PDCCH with the signal measurer in advance.
  • Using the method of the present invention can reduce the complexity of the signal measuring device that receives the control information, as well as improve the performance of receiving control information transmitted to the target terminal.
  • the adjacent signal measuring unit detects an uplink signal transmitted by the target terminal and measures the detected uplink signal.
  • the signal measuring device of the present invention In order for the signal measuring device of the present invention to detect or accurately measure an uplink signal transmitted from a target terminal at a greater distance, it is necessary to set up a transmission format, MCS, and transmission power of an uplink transmitted from a base station to a target terminal differently from a general terminal. need.
  • the MCS or bandwidth of the uplink signal transmitted by the target terminal may be set differently from that of the general terminal, thereby enabling the signal measuring apparatus of the present invention to detect the uplink signal of the target terminal more efficiently.
  • HARQ transmission for the target terminal may operate differently from the general terminal.
  • the base station determines whether the target to be transmitted is a general terminal or a target terminal. If the resource allocation is for a general terminal, resource allocation is performed using transmission formats and parameters such as MCS, transmission power, and bandwidth that can satisfy the QoS of the terminal. However, if the target is a target terminal, the signal measurer of the present invention performs resource allocation so that the uplink signal can be detected more efficiently.
  • the base station in the resource allocation of the target terminal it is possible to allocate a bandwidth wider than the bandwidth required for data transmission of the general terminal to the PUSCH, the uplink channel.
  • the uplink channel is allocated and transmitted with a bandwidth equal to or more than a predetermined minimum bandwidth.
  • the bandwidth allocation to the target terminal may be performed only in a predetermined time interval, and the remaining bandwidth may be allocated the same bandwidth as a general terminal.
  • the MCS of the uplink channel transmitted by the target terminal is set differently from that of the general terminal and transmitted.
  • the MCS of the PUSCH transmitted by the target terminal may be set to be less than or equal to a predetermined value to allow uplink signal transmission with a low MCS.
  • the target terminal may transmit the PUSCH to the lowest MCS.
  • the HARQ of the PUSCH for the target terminal may be applied differently to the general terminal.
  • the base station successfully receives data no further uplink signal transmission is required for the same data, but in the present invention, even if the base station successfully receives the data, the base station additionally receives the same data.
  • the UE may further request uplink signal transmission.
  • the reason for this is to allow the target terminal to repeatedly transmit the uplink signal in a similar pattern so that the signal measuring device of the present invention facilitates signal detection and measurement of the target terminal.
  • the target terminal may request more than one HAQR transmission for a specific time period or a specific pattern.
  • N1 is a predetermined value between the base station and the signal meter in advance.
  • the maximum possible HARQ number may be transmitted.
  • the base station sets the transmission power transmitted by the target terminal higher than the transmission power transmitted by the general terminal so that the signal measurer can detect the uplink signal of the target terminal at a greater distance and perform accurate measurement. Suggest that.
  • the base station determines whether the terminal to perform resource allocation is a general terminal or a target terminal, and sets the power setting transmitted by the general terminal and the power setting transmitted by the target terminal differently.
  • the uplink output transmitted by the target terminal is set to be larger than the uplink output transmitted by the general terminal.
  • the base station receiver receives the uplink signal of the target terminal at a higher level than the uplink signal of the general terminal (when receiving powers of the same bandwidth and the same time are compared).
  • the uplink signal transmitted by the target terminal is also set to be transmitted at a higher power than other time intervals during a preset time interval.
  • the base station when a terminal transmits an uplink signal, transmission power is determined based on various parameters.
  • the base station sets a parameter different from the parameter set for the general terminal in setting parameters related to the transmission power of the target terminal. This may be set such that the transmission power of the target terminal is higher than that of the general terminal.
  • a target terminal may transmit a signal by setting a PUCCH, a PUSCH, an SRS, etc. as an uplink channel.
  • the uplink transmission power of the terminal can be controlled by using different parameters for each channel.
  • the correction value may be set through power control to have a different value of ⁇ PUCCH for each terminal.
  • the power control command may be sent so that the g (i) value has a different value.
  • P O_PUSCH In the case of PUSCH, it is possible to set P O_PUSCH differently for each terminal. That is, this means that P O_PUE_PUSCH is set differently for each terminal.
  • the value can be set differently depending on whether the PUSCH to be transmitted is based on semi-persistent scheduling, dynamic allocation, or grant of random access.
  • the target terminal In setting some or all of these values, the target terminal may be set to have a different value from that of the general terminal. Further, in setting one or more of these values, it is possible to set the target terminal to have a larger value than the general terminal.
  • a correction value may be set through power control to have a different value of ⁇ PUSCH for each terminal. This makes f (i) different in transmit power.
  • power control may be performed by setting P SRS_OFFSET or P O_PUSCH . That is, in setting one or more of the parameters, the target terminal and the general terminal may be set to have different values. In one embodiment, it is possible to set one or more of the values to have a larger value for the target terminal compared to the general terminal. Alternatively, power control commands may be sent to have a different value of f (i) in the transmission power.
  • the transmission at high power does not always transmit at high power, but rather includes setting a parameter and a power control command so that the transmission power of the target terminal is equal to a higher value than the transmission power of the general terminal in some specific period.
  • High transmission power means not only high transmission power actually transmitted but also high transmission power when a signal is transmitted through an MCS or the like on the same channel.
  • the signal measuring device of the present invention can use a variety of methods to determine the location of the target terminal. For example, a time delay of propagation may be used based on the arrival time of the received signal. In addition, the distance can be measured based on the attenuation of the signal. Alternatively, the direction in which the signal is received may be used.
  • the signal measurer may use attenuation of the uplink signal to calculate the position of the target terminal. In this case, if the signal measuring device knows the information of the transmission power for transmitting the uplink signal, the target terminal can measure the position of the target terminal more accurately.
  • the base station of the present invention calculates the transmission power of the uplink signal transmitted by the target terminal and transmits it to the positioning server.
  • the base station calculates the transmission power to the target terminal can be a variety of methods.
  • the target terminal may transmit a power headroom report periodically or aperiodically.
  • the base station may calculate the transmission power of the signal transmitted by the target terminal based on the information.
  • the information is transmitted to the location measuring server of the present invention. Alternatively, it can be transmitted to the signal measuring device of the present invention.
  • the location measurement server measures the attenuation between the target terminal and the signal meter based on the transmission power of the target terminal.
  • the positioning server receives the transmission power information of the target terminal from the base station.
  • Radio signal attenuation is calculated by receiving the received power information of the target terminal from each signal measuring device.
  • Propagation attenuation between the target terminal and the j-th signal meter is calculated based on the following equation.
  • Propagation attenuation (j) reception power of target terminal signal (j)-transmission power of target terminal
  • j is the index of the signal meter.
  • Another method is for the base station to transmit the transmission power information of the target terminal to each signal measuring device.
  • This may be the base station transmits the information to the location measurement server and the location measurement server may also transmit to the signal measuring device.
  • each signal measuring unit calculates the attenuation between the target terminal and the signal measuring unit based on the transmission power information of the target terminal received from the base station and the receiving power of the target terminal measured by itself.
  • Propagation attenuation j between the target terminal and the j-th signal measuring unit can be calculated using Equation 1.
  • the base station transmits transmission power information of the target terminal, but it transmits a transmission power related parameter including a power headroom report of the target terminal to the positioning server or the signal measuring device of the present invention and locates it. It is to be understood that the measurement server or the signal measuring instrument implements the same operation as calculating the transmission power of the target terminal.
  • the base station determines whether a terminal performing uplink resource allocation is a target terminal or a general terminal (S1110). If the terminal is not the target terminal to perform the position measurement, it is set to a parameter considering the channel state of the terminal (S1120). That is, in case of resource allocation for a general terminal, QoS-based general resource allocation and HARQ operation are performed.
  • the uplink transmission power related parameters to be transmitted to the setting for the general terminal may be set rather than performed at every resource allocation, and the transmission power parameter may be continuously used for a predetermined period of time or longer.
  • resource allocation is performed in consideration of a quality of service (QoS) of a channel transmitted by the terminal (S1130).
  • QoS quality of service
  • the signal measuring apparatus of the present invention is set to the transmission power parameter to facilitate the detection and measurement at a longer distance (S1140).
  • the signal measurer performs resource allocation to facilitate detection and measurement (S1150).
  • resource allocation may be performed to allocate a predetermined bandwidth or more or transmit using a predetermined MCS or less.
  • the base station performs HARQ retransmission more than the minimum number of transmissions in order to increase the probability that the signal measurer receives (S1160).
  • the resource allocation to the target terminal may not be applied to all TTIs, but may be performed only for some time periods.
  • the location measurement server includes a communication unit 1210 and a radio wave attenuation and location calculation unit 1220.
  • the communication unit 1210 may receive a parameter related to the transmission power setting of the target terminal from the base station of the mobile communication network.
  • the parameter may include information related to the transmission power of the terminal calculated by the base station through the power headroom report of the target terminal.
  • the communication unit 1210 of the location measurement server may receive information on the received power for the target terminal from the signal measuring device of the present invention.
  • the radio wave attenuation and position calculation unit 1220 of the location measurement server may calculate the radio wave attenuation between the target terminal and each signal measuring device.
  • the radio wave attenuation and position calculator 1220 may calculate the position of the target terminal using the information on the radio wave attenuation.
  • system generally refer to computer-related entity hardware, a combination of hardware and software, May mean software or running software.
  • the aforementioned components may be, but are not limited to, a process driven by a processor, a processor, a controller, a control processor, an object, an execution thread, a program, and / or a computer.
  • an application running on a controller or processor and a controller or processor can be components.
  • One or more components may be within a process and / or thread of execution and a component may be located on one system or deployed on more than one system.

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Selon les présents modes de réalisation, l'invention concerne un procédé et un dispositif pour obtenir des informations de localisation d'un terminal au moyen d'un système de communication sans fil. Selon un mode de réalisation, l'invention concerne un dispositif d'acquisition d'informations de localisation d'un terminal, le dispositif comprenant au moins une unité de réception de signal de liaison descendante, au moins une unité de réception de signal de liaison montante, et une unité de commande pour commander l'unité de réception de signal de liaison descendante et l'unité de réception de signal de liaison montante, l'unité de commande configurant des informations d'attribution de ressources de liaison montante sur la base d'informations de commande reçues par l'unité de réception de signal de liaison descendante et déterminant si un signal de liaison montante est reçu, sur la base des informations d'attribution de ressources de liaison montante. Afin d'améliorer les performances de réception de liaison descendante d'un tel dispositif, lors de la transmission d'informations de commande à un terminal cible, une station de base réalise la transmission selon un format de transmission et une puissance déterminés en prenant en considération non seulement un état de canal du terminal cible mais également les performances de réception du dispositif selon la présente invention. De plus, un dispositif de mesure de signal selon la présente invention effectue une réception par l'intermédiaire d'une liaison aval en prenant en considération le format de transmission et des informations de puissance obtenus à l'avance par le dispositif selon la présente invention.
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